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Advancing medicine through clinical trials

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18271

Pfizer. Kirkland, QC: Pfizer Inc. , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Corporate Author: Pfizer

Place of Publication: Kirkland, QC

Publisher: Pfizer Inc.

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Clinical Trials as Topic; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education as Topic; Decision Making; Popular Work

Abstract: Introduction; Importance, benefits and risks of clinical trials; Four phases of clinical trials; Your role as a participant; Safety aspects of a clinical trial; Conclusion

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HA29 A244 2009

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Topics in palliative care

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog8754

New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 T673 1998 v.3

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Portendy, Russell K; Bruera, Eduardo

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 1998

Series: Topics in palliative care 3

Subjects: Palliative Care; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Pain - drug therapy

ISBN: 0195102460

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 T673 1998 v.3

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Road ahead : coping with cancer chemotherapy : for patients and families

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16495

Keeney, Susan Nessim. Los Angeles, CA: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ267 R628 2004

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Keeney, Susan Nessim

Corporate Author: Cancervive

Place of Publication: Los Angeles, CA

Publisher: Susan Nessim Keeney/Cancervive

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 18 minutes

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patients; Family; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ267 R628 2004

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Commonly prescribed medications in radiation oncology

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18189

Dziuk, Timothy W. Austin, TX: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre , 2007. 9th ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2007

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Author: Dziuk, Timothy W

Corporate Author: Southwest Regional Cancer Center

Edition: 9th ed.

Place of Publication: Austin, TX

Publisher: Southwest Regional Cancer Centre

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Radiotherapy - adverse effects; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasms - complications; Radiation Injuries - drug therapy; Pharmaceutical Preparations; Palliative Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: QZ269 C734 2007

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Regional therapy of advanced cancer

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[Toronto, ON]: Lippincott-Raven Publishers , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ266 R336 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Lotze, Michael T; Rubin, Joshua T

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Lippincott-Raven Publishers

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Perfusion, Regional; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Neoplasm Metastasis

ISBN: 0397514743

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 R336 1997

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Communicating effectively with patients undergoing chemotherapy : a guide for healthcare professionals

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20189

Ali, Val, Audet-Lapointe, Marika. [Toronto, ON]: Elsevier Canada , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W62 A398 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Ali, Val; Audet-Lapointe, Marika

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Elsevier Canada

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 20 p. ; 21 cm.

Series: New horizons in oncology

Subjects: Communication; Physician-Patient Relations; Neoplasms - drug therapy; Patient Education as Topic

ISBN: 9781897422496; 1897422490

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W62 A398 2008

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Malignant : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog123037

Prasad, Vinayak K. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press , 2020.

Audience: Professional

"In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details a…

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Author: Prasad, Vinayak K.

Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD

Publisher: John Hopkins University Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Neoplasms - drug therapy; Antineoplastic Agents - economics; Biomedical Research - economics; Drug Development - economics; Health Policy; Patient rights; United States

Abstract: "In this critical study of current cancer therapies, Dr. Prasad, an oncologist and hematologist, examines oncology practice and policy in the United States. His book is organized into four sections: (1) an overview of cancer drugs, (2) forces that distort cancer medicine and practice, (3) details about cancer research and practice, (4) recommended solutions on multiple levels (policy, practitioners, medical education, and pharmacology)"-- Provided by publisher.; Contents:; The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value -- Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used? -- Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals -- How High Prices Harm Patients and Society -- Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine -- Financial Conflict of Interest -- The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine -- Will Precision Oncology Save Us? -- Study Design -- Principles of Oncology Practice -- Important Trials in Oncology -- Global Oncology -- How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed? -- What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and -- Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow? -- What Can People with Cancer Do? -- What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?

ISBN: 9781421437637; 9781421437644

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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